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Tacos and Tech Podcast — 202 episodes

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Sleep Is the Last Unprotected Hour

2

Rebuilding the Protein Stack

3

SAFEs, Notes, and SPVs

4

From Operator to Fund Manager

5

The Operator's Edge: From San Diego Angel Academy

6

This Week in San Diego Tech News - May 2026

7

What Two Operators Learned Writing First Checks

8

Podcast with Paige Craig of Outlander VC: People Over Plans

9

A portfolio approach to angel investing

10

The AI Strategy Gap

11

Four Questions Before You Write the Check

12

This Week in San Diego Tech News

13

Blueprint Equity’s $333M Bet on Early Growth Software

14

Podcast: Beyond One-Time Buyers with Matt Holman

15

Podcast: Sleep, Science & Invisible Care

16

This Week In San Diego Tech News

17

Company Creation as a Commodity

18

Logistics Wins Wars

19

Shipping with AI

20

The Retail Data Gap

21

This Week In San Diego Tech News

22

On The Radar — Episode 6

23

Building the Underground Super Grid

24

AI Coworkers Are Here

25

This week in San Diego Tech News

26

This Week In San Diego Tech News

27

From AI Toys to AI Operating Systems

28

Why Hustle Culture Breaks Community

29

This Week In San Diego Tech News

30

How SDSU Became a Startup Connector

31

This Week In San Diego Tech News

32

On The Radar — Episode 5

33

AI for Main Street, Not Just Big Tech

34

On The Radar - Episode 4

35

This Week in San Diego Tech News

36

Omnitron: From Self-Driving Cars to AI Data Centers

37

On The Radar - Episode 3

38

Inside Due Diligence: What Investors Really Look For

39

This Week in San Diego Tech News - 1/5/2026

40

On The Radar - Episode 2

41

On The Radar - Episode 1

42

San Diego Angel Conference – Investor Education & Networking Series

43

Building Biolinq

44

Burbank Tech Talks - Looking Ahead in Media

45

SDSU ZIP Fall 2025 Bootcamp As A Podcast

46

The Top Tech Awards at Snapdragon Stadium!

47

This Week on San Diego Tech News

48

Julie Sokol on Building OC Vibe

49

Rewiring the Arsenal of Democracy

50

This Week on San Diego Tech News

51

Turning ocean science into real-world impact

52

This Week on San Diego Tech News

53

New Podcast Interview: Augment, Don’t Replace

54

This Week on San Diego Tech News

55

Fintech, Forecasts, and Stocktoberfest

56

This Week on San Diego Tech News

57

Rebuilding Aviation in San Diego

58

This Week in San Diego Tech – Sep 19, 2025

59

Navigating Regulation and Startup Investing

60

Skating Through Startups

61

The Return of a North County Builder

62

This Week in San Diego Tech – Aug 22, 2025

63

Investing in the Freedom Stack with Larsen Jensen of Harpoon Ventures

64

This Week in San Diego Tech – Aug 15, 2025

65

The Jewelry Tech Revolution

66

This Week in San Diego Tech – Aug 8, 2025

67

Burbank Startup Pitch Fest 2025

68

Friendraising: SDSU Angel Academy Conference Keynote by Cody Barbo

69

From Plancha to Powerhouse

70

This Week in San Diego Tech – July 19, 2025

71

The Future of Podcast Production

72

This Week in San Diego Tech - July 7, 2025

73

The Future of Pool Care

74

This Week in San Diego Tech - June 27, 2025

75

Building Intentional Capital for B2B SaaS

76

This Week in San Diego Tech - June 20, 2025

77

Reverse Engineering Game Day

78

Rewiring Real Estate from the Inside Out

79

This Week in San Diego Tech - June 6, 2025

80

Inside the rise of real-time diagnostics and the promise of proteomics

81

Exploring Identity, AI, and Leadership

82

Bloombites - May 27

83

Building San Diego's Product Management Community

84

Techstars San Diego Powered by SDSU- Year 3 with Misti Cain

85

🎙️ This Week in San Diego Tech (4/21/25 Edition)

86

From Cables to Cloud: Floyd Auten’s Top Tech Journey of Innovation

87

Living in Your Greatness: Building Empires Through Relationships with Jeff Fenster

88

This Week in San Diego Tech Podcast - April 4, 2025

89

Building Together: Growing San Diego's Startup Scene Podcast

90

This Week in San Diego Tech - March 27, 2025

91

This Week in San Diego Tech - March 20, 2025

92

Building Together: Growing San Diego's Startup Scene Podcast

93

Building Together: Growing San Diego’s Startup Scene on the Tacos & Tech Podcast

94

Scaling Impact: Scot Chisholm on Evolving from Founder to Leader

95

This Week in San Diego Tech - January 30

96

This Week in San Diego Tech - January 24, 2025

97

This Week in San Diego Tech - January 16, 2025

98

Energizing the Carlsbad & North County Startup Scene

99

This Week in San Diego News - January 9, 2025

100

This Week in San Diego Tech News - December 5, 2024

101

This Week in San Diego Tech News - July 26, 2024

102

This Week in San Diego Tech News - July 8, 2024

103

This Week in San Diego Tech News - July 1, 2024

104

This Week in San Diego Tech News - June 10, 2024

105

This Week in San Diego Tech News - May 17, 2024

106

2024 Techstars San Diego Powered by San Diego State University with Ryan Kuder

107

This Week in San Diego Tech News - May 6, 2024

108

The Future of Connectivity with Jodi Duva & Chris Whelan of Cox Business

109

This Week in San Diego Tech News - April 29, 2024

110

Derrick Brent, Deputy Director of the USPTO and Deputy Undersecretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property

111

This Week in San Diego Tech News - April 15, 2024

112

This Week in San Diego Tech News - April 8, 2024

113

This Week in San Diego Tech News - April 1, 2024

114

This Week in San Diego Tech News - March 25, 2024

115

This Week in San Diego Tech News - March 18, 2024

116

Escondido AgX Gathering & Fireside Chat with Jayce Hafner of Farmraise

117

This Week in San Diego Tech News - Feb 26, 2024

118

This Week in San Diego Tech News - Feb 19, 2024

119

This Week in San Diego Tech News - Feb 13, 2024

120

This Week in San Diego Tech News - Jan 29, 2024

121

This Week in San Diego Tech News - Jan 19, 2024

122

This Week in San Diego Tech News - January 3, 2024

123

This Week in San Diego Tech News - December 13, 2023

124

This Week in San Diego Tech News - Nov 14, 2023

125

This Week in San Diego Tech News - October 31, 2023

126

This Week in San Diego Tech News - October 23, 2023

127

This Week in San Diego Tech News - October 17, 2023

128

This Week in San Diego Tech News - October 2, 2023

129

This Week in San Diego Tech News - Sept 21, 2023

130

Techstars San Diego Powered by San Diego State University first startup cohort announced with Misti Cain

131

This Week in San Diego Tech News - Sept 9, 2023

132

San Diego Tech News Weekly – August 21, 2023

133

Aadeel Akhtar of PSYONIC: Affordable and Accessible Prosthesis

134

Davey Smith of the University of California San Diego: The Future of Clinical Medicine

135

Chrissy McGarry of Second Front Systems: Delivering Disruptive Software for National Security

136

San Diego Tech News Weekly – July 28, 2023

137

San Diego Tech News Weekly – July 24, 2023

138

Jon Carder of Vessel Health: An Accessible Way to Reach Your Wellness Goals

139

Welcome to San Diego Tech Ecosystem July 2023 & This Week in SD Tech News

140

Victoria Guido of thoughtbot: Helping Businesses Every Step of the Way

141

Infrastructure and Connectivity Tech with Hilliard Sumner of Cox Mobile

142

San Diego Tech News Weekly – June 23rd, 2023

143

San Diego Tech News Weekly – June 16th, 2023

144

San Diego Tech News Weekly – June 9th, 2023

145

Masha Petrova of Nullspace: Delivering Advanced Engineering Software

146

Zach Rattner of Yembo: Helping Home Service Companies Use AI

147

San Diego Tech News Weekly – June 2, 2023

148

Kevin Carroll of Tech San Diego: Supporting the San Diego Tech Community

149

San Diego Tech News Weekly – May 19, 2023

150

Suman Kanuganti of Personal.ai: AI-Enabled Messaging That’s Personally Yours

151

San Diego Tech News Weekly – May 12, 2023

152

Valerie Carrillo of San Diego NFT Friends: Educating, Inspiring, and Connecting NFT enthusiasts

153

San Diego Tech News Weekly – April 28, 2023

154

John Fountain of Cox Communications: Providing Quality Commercial and Hotel Services

155

Eric Basu of Haiku: A Fun Way of Cybersecurity Learning

156

Nelli Garton and Kelly Abbott of Tablecloth: An Impact Analytics Platform You Can Trust

157

Dan Engel and Dan Hedden of Santa Barbara Venture Partners: Making Genuine Investment Partnerships

158

San Diego Tech News Weekly – March 21, 2023

159

Jill Collins of Audacity Health: Providing Digital Solutions With the Human Element

160

Lucien Eloundou of Charbon Plus: Bridging Skincare Race Gap

161

Jenna Ryan of Uqora: Keeping Your Urinary Tract in Check

162

David Rose of SuperSight: The Future of AR

163

Paige Finn Doherty of Behind Genius Ventures: Bringing People Together Through Investments

164

San Diego Tech News Weekly – February 17, 2023

165

Andrew Vassiliadis of San Diego Loyal SC: A Soccer Team That’s for the Culture

166

Kymberlee Weil of Storytelling School: Changing People’s Lives One Story at a Time

167

Dominic Holt of Harpoon: Deploying Software the Easier Way

168

Andrea Giralt of Vessel: Improving Health and Wellness With Accurate Data

169

Developing Accessible and Cost-Effective Immuno-Oncology Solutions With Gregory Frost of EXUMA Biotechnology

170

Fresh Brewed Tech Live: August 30th Marketing Night

171

Fresh Brewed Tech Live: September 27th Dev & Data Night

172

Providing Fresh and Quality Seafood Sustainably With Lauran Madden of BlueNalu

173

Quality Service for Irrigation Management With A.J. van de Ven of Calsense

174

Owning and Controlling Your Data With Madison Majeed and Haydar Majeed of Privatyze

175

Connecting People With Quality Services and Technology With Tony Krueck of Cox Communications

176

Innovative and Meaningful Medicines With Sanjay Shukla of aTyr Pharma

177

Revolutionizing the Way People Experience Cancer Treatment With Kate Dilligan of Cooler Heads

178

Clean Energy Drink For That Instant Boost With Sean Ross of Pureboost

179

Making Your Movement Better With Anthony Carey of Reactive Training

180

Making Fashionable Eyewear That Suits Your Needs With Alex Feldman of Alexander Daas

181

Better Food Choices with With Julia Putzeys of Trash Panda App

182

Creating Innovative Activewear Built for Maximum Performance With Wesley Horbatuck & Greg Orfe of Driftline

183

Creating a More Secure Digital Community With Lisa Easterly of San Diego Cyber Center of Excellence (CCOE)

184

Protecting Your Home From Online Threats The Easiest Way With John Wu of Gryphon

185

Announcing the San Diego AgTech Hackathon Oct 21-23 with Jennifer Schoeneck of the City of Escondido

186

This Week in San Diego Tech News – September 23, 2022

187

Sustainability and the Future of Smart Home Automation With Ashley Renne Nsonwu and Josh Gierke

188

Investing and Helping Companies in Their Earliest Stage with Tyson McDowell of Greatscale Ventures

189

Fresh Brewed Tech Live: April 30th Marketing Night

190

Helping Black Communities Through Tech and Connections With Elizabeth Cotton-Harps of Black Tech Link

191

The Right Pricing For Your Customers with Marcos Rivera of Pricing/IO

192

Building the Finest Software Engineering Teams With Maritza Diaz of ITJuana

193

This Week in San Diego Tech News – August 19, 2022

194

Helping Businesses Reach Their Full Potential With Marty Beard of alwaysAI & Steven Longley of Longley Capital

195

This Week in San Diego Tech News – July 29, 2022

196

Providing Safer Skies With Grant Jordan of Skysafe

197

Eating Disorder Treatment Made More Accessible With Erin Parks of Equip

198

Building Networks of Innovators to Solve National Security Problems With Jesse Gripe of NSIN

199

This Week in San Diego Tech News – July 22, 2022

200

Making Pickleball More Fashionable With Aubri Steele and Kate Nowlan of Civile Apparel

201

Build Healthy Hydration Habits With Miles Bowles and Jock Thompson of PÜL

202

This Week in San Diego Tech News – July 8, 2022